Eagles’ AJ Dillon explains why Caitlin Clark’s teammate, Sophie Cunningham, is his ‘new favorite player’

Eagles’ AJ Dillon explains why Caitlin Clark’s teammate, Sophie Cunningham, is his ‘new favorite player’

Dillon bought Cunningham's jersey shortly after her protection of Clark

A.J. Dillon and Sophie Cunningham. (IMAGN)

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham poses for a photo on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 during the Indiana Fever media day at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, #8, and Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon, #4, scuffle in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)